"ACIDANTHERA","","ACIDANTHERA","BULB","","","","PLANT 5 INCHES DEEP AFTER LAST FROST IN SUN","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","SEPARATE CORMLETS AT PLANTING TIME IN FALL","","","WHITE FLOWERS WITH PURPLE CENTER, FRAGRANT, BLOOM IN LATE SUMMER.","IN THE NORTHERN STATES. START CORMS INDOORS A MONTH EARLY BECAUSE","OF THE LONG GROWING SEASON NEEDED. LIFT AND STORE IN WINTER."
"AFRICAN CORN LILY","","IXIA","BULB","","","","PLANT CORMS 4-5 INCHES DEEP IN LATE FALL IN SOUTH,SPRING IN NORTH","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","REMOVE OFFSETS AFTER FOLIAGE DIES REPLANT AT ONCE.","","","CREAM ORANGE RED AND YELLOW BLOOMS. LOOK GOOD IN GROUPS OR IN TUB","SUMMERS NEED TO BE DRY FOR CORMS TO RIPEN. CLUSTERS OF FLOWERS","ON TALL STEMS AND BLADE LIKE LEAVES"
"AFRICAN LILY","LILY OF THE NILE","","","","","","","","","","","","",""
"AMARYLLIS","","AMARYLLIS","BULB","","","","PLANT 8 INCHES DEEP IN MID TO LATE SUMMER DEEPER IN COOLER AREAS","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED SOIL","DIVIDE BULBS WHEN THEY ARE CROWDED","","","FRAGRANT BLOOMS IN MID FALL ON TALL STURDY STEMS. GREEN LEAVES","APPEAR IN SUMMER THEN DIE BACK FOR A GROWTH OF STEM AND BLOOM IN","FALL. DOES BEST IN SOUTH BUT CAN BE DUG IN NORTH AND STORED."
"AMARYLLIS","","HIPPEASTRUM","BULB","SOW INDOORS IN WARM PLACE LIGHT ARE HELPFUL IN GROWTH","3-4 YEARS TO FLOWER","30 DAYS","PLANT OUTDOORS 8 INCHES DEEP OR IN POTS WITH TOP 1/3 OF BULB OUT","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED SOIL","REMOVE OFFSETS IN FALL AND REPLANT AT ONCE HARDY OUTDOORS ONLY IN","SOUTHERN STATES, GROW AS HOUSE PLANTS IN COLDER AREAS.","ABOUT 3 YEARS FOR SEED TO FLOWER","TALL STATELY USUALLY DOUBLE TRUMPETED FLOWER. MANY COLORS AND","BICOLORS. FLOWERS USUALLY PRECEDE LEAVES.",""
"AMAZON LILY","","EUCHARIS","BULB","","","","PLANT 4-5 INCHES DEEP","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED SOIL","LIFT AND SEPARATE OFFSETS IN EARLY SPRING","","","HARDY OUTDOORS ONLY IN THE FAR SOUTH. A GLOSSY GREEN LEAVED PLANT","WITH TALL STEMS TOPPED WITH GLEAMING WHITE LILY LIKE FLOWERS.BEST","IN POTS IN THE NORTH AND STORED IN GREENHOUSE OR INSIDE HOME."
"AUTUMN CROCUS","","COLCHICUM","BULB","SOW SEED IN GARDEN IN LATE SUMMER","","","PLANT CORMS 5 INCHES DEEP IN LATE SUMMER","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED SOIL","SEPARATE CORMS IN MID SUMMER AND REPLANT","","","WHITE OR LILAC FLOWERS THAT RESEMBLE CROCUS. LEAVES APPEAR IN","SPRING THEN DIE, FLOWERS IN FALL. LOOKS GOOD IN GROUPING UNDER","TREES AND SHRUBS. HARDY IN MOST AREAS"
"AZTEC LILY","","SPREKELIA","BULB","","","","PLANT 4-5 INCHES DEEP IN GARDEN OR 2-3 INCHES DEEP IN POTS","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","LIFT AND REMOVE OFFSETS IN EARLY SEPTEMBER AND IN APRIL IN COLDER","AREAS","","EASY TO GROW AND MULTIPLIES RAPIDLY. AN AMARYLLIS TYPE BULB THAT","CAN BE LEFT IN THE GROUND MID STATES TO SOUTH WITH WINTER PROTECT","ION. SCARLET BUTTERFLY SHAPED FLOWERS, VERY SHOWY"
"BEGONIA","","BEGONIA","BULB","SOW SEEDS INDOORS IN EARLY WINTER 6-8 WEEKS BEFORE LAST FROST TO","SET OUT IN SPRING DO NOT COVER SEED AND 70 DEGREES","20 DAYS","PLANT TUBERS 2 INCHES DEEP IN SHADED AREA IN SPRING","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED HUMUSY SOIL","TAKE CUTTINGS OF TUBERS IN SPRING PLACE IN POT COVERED WITH GLASS","UNTIL YOUNG PLANTS FORM. PLACE OUT WHEN ROOTED. SOW SEEDS IN","EARLY WINTER.","COLORS ARE WHITE PINK YELLOW ORANGE AND RED. SOUTHERN PLANT, MID","STATES MULCH AND NORTHERN DIG TUBERS FOR WINTER. STORE IN PEAT","MOSS AT 40-50 DEGREES. CAMELLIA AND CARNATION LOOKING FLOWERS."
"BLAZING STARS","","LIATRIS","BULB","SOW SEED IN WARM PLACE OUTDOORS AFTER ALL DANGER OF FROST","","20 DAYS","PLANT IN CLUSTERS 4-5 INCHES DEEP ABOUT 20 INCHES APART","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","LIFT AND SEPARATE OFFSETS","","","A TALL SPIKE WITH FLOWER CLUSTERS THAT START AT THE TOP AND BLOOM","DOWN THE SPIKE. COLORS OF WHITE AND A DEEP LAVENDER. VERY SHOWY","IN GROUPINGS IN THE BORDER."
"BLOOD LILY","","HAEMANTHUS","BULB","","","","PLANT 4-5 INCHES DEEP","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","LIFT AND TAKE OFFSETS","","","A UNIQUE AND RARE BULB WITH LARGE BALL SHAPED SPIDERY FLOWER HEAD","ON STURDY STEMS WITH FLESHY LEAVES. VERY MUCH LIKE AN AMARYLLIS","IN ITS GROWTH AND CARE. VERY SHOWY IN POTS"
"BLUE DICKS","","BRODIAEA","BULB","","","","PLANT 5 INCHES DEEP IN FALL OR IN SPRING IF AVAILABLE","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED SOIL","REMOVE OFFSETS IN EARLY FALL AND REPLANT.","","","STAR SHAPED FLOWERS IN EARLY SUMMER. NEEDS MULCHING IN MIDDLE","STATES AND DIGGING IN NORTH. PLANT IN GROUPINGS OF 6-8 IN SUNNY","AREAS"
"BUGLE LILY","","WATSONIA","BULB","SOWN IN SPRING WILL BLOOM IN 3-4 YEARS","","30 DAYS","PLANT 4-5 INCHES DEEP INDOORS EARLY FOR SPRING BLOOM","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","LIFT AND SEPARATE OFFSETS","","","WHITE PINK LAVENDER AND RED. ONLY HALF HARDY IN MID STATES, LIFT","IN AREAS OTHER THAN SOUTH. GOOD IN POTS . STARRY SHAPED FLOWERS","ATOP STEMS."
"BUTTERCUP","","RANNUNCULUS","BULB","SOW SEEDS IN APRIL WILL BLOOM IN FOLLOWING YEAR","","30 DAYS","SOAK,PLANT CLAW LOOKING TUBERS WITH CLAWS DOWN ABOUT 5 INCHES","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","TUBERS CAN BE LIFTED AND SEPARATED IN FALL AND STORED FOR NEXT","SPRING PLANTING. CAN BE REPLANTED IN SOUTHERN STATES AT ONCE.","","WHITE PINK GOLD ORANGE AND RED. KEEP ROOTS MOIST AND CROWN DRY.","MAY NEED STAKING. LIKES LONG COOL SPRINGS. A CARNATION LIKE","FLOWER HEAD ON LONG STEMS GREAT FOR CUTTING."
"BUTTERFLY TULIP","","CALOCHORTUS","BULB","","","","PLANT 2-3 INCHES DEEP AND 4-6 INCHES APART","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","TAKE BULBETS AFTER FOLIAGE DIES","","","LAVENDER WHITE YELLOW AND RED BLOOMS. CUP SHAPED FLOWERS WITH A","FUZZY LINING. LIKE DRY SUMMER SOIL. LIFT AND WINTER INSIDE.",""
"CALADIUM","","CALADIUM","BULB","","","","PLANT 5 INCHES DEEP OUTDOORS AFTER TEMP. REACHES 70 OR INDOORS","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","IN SPRING CUT TUBER IN SECTIONS WITH AT LEAST TWO EYES PER PIECE.","DUST WITH FUNGICIDE AND PLANT.","","VALUED FOR THE COLORFUL FOLIAGE IN A HEART SHAPED FORM ON LONG","STEMS. MANY COLOR DESIGNS. HARDY IN SOUTHERN STATES DIG IN MID TO","NORTHERN, STORE IN PEAT MOSS AT 60 DEGREES AFTER DRYING ONE WEEK"
"CALLA","","ZANTEDESCHIA","BULB","SEEDS CAN BE SOWN IN SPRING TO FLOWER IN 2-3 YEARS","","30 DAYS OR LONGER","IN SOUTH PLANT HORIZONTALLY 8 INCHES DEEP, INDOORS EARLY IN NORTH","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED SOIL","LIFT AND DIVIDE CLUMPS IN FALL WHEN CROWDED. IN NORTHERN STATES","LIFT STORE AND REPLANT IN SPRING","","WHITE YELLOW RED AND PINK FLOWERS. A BROAD LEAFED FOLIAGE WITH","A WAXY TRUMPET SHAPED FLOWER .GREAT IN POTS AND FRONT OF BORDERS","LIFT AND STORE IN MID TO NORTHERN STATES."
"CAMASS","","CAMASSIA","BULB","","","","PLANT 6 INCHES DEEP IN EARLY TO MID FALL","AVERAGE MOIST OR BOGGY SOIL, AROUND PONDS","REMOVE OFFSETS IN FALL AND REPLANT THEM IMMEDIATELY","","","LONG LIVED BULBS IN SOUTHERN STATES. DO WELL IN POOL AREAS OR","BOGGY GROUND. SPIKES OF BLUE FLOWERS ON STURDY STEMS ABOVE A","TALL GRASS LIKE LEAVES"
"CANNA","","CANNA","BULB","SOAK OVER NIGHT BEFORE SOWING . SOW INDOORS IN LATE WINTER OR","EARLY SPRING IN WARM SOIL","20 DAYS","PLANT 5 INCHES DEEP IN LATE SPRING AFTER NIGHT TEMP. STAYS 60","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","DIVIDE RHIZOMES IN SPRING","","","LARGE FLOWERS ATOP STALKS OF LARGE LEAVES. COLORS IN RED YELLOW","AND PINKS. LIKES LONG HOT SUMMERS. DIG IN NORTHERN STATES AFTER","FROST BITE, DRY AND STORE UPSIDE DOWN IN DRY PEAT MOSS AT 50-60"
"CRINUM","","CRINUM","BULB","","","","PLANT 5 INCHES DEEP IN SPRING OR FALL IN SOUTH OR SPRING IN NORTH","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED SOIL","REMOVE OFFSETS IN SPRING POT IN 4 INCH POTS AND WILL BLOOM IN 3","YEARS","","WHITE OR PINK BLOOMS ON STURDY STEMS ABOVE BLADE LIKE LEAVES.","DOES BEST IN SOUTH BUT CAN BE GROWN IN POTS IN NORTH AND WINTERED","IN FROST FREE PLACES."
"CROCUS","","CROCUS","BULB","SOW SEED OUTSIDE IN LATE SUMMER","","25 DAYS","PLANT 5 INCHES DEEP AND 4 INCHES APART IN EARLY FALL","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","LIFT WHEN FOLIAGE TURNS AND SEPARATE CORMS THEN REPLANT","","","ALL COLORS AND BICOLORS. HARDY UP INTO NORTHERN STATES. A GOOD","NATURALIZER ANY WHERE IN THE YARD. WINTER, SPRING AND FALL BLOOM-","ING. LARGE TYPE GOOD FOR FORCING. NARROW GRASSLIKE FOLIAGE."
"CROWN IMPERIAL","","FRITILLARIA","BULB","SOW SEEDS OUTDOORS IN SUMMER, VERY ERRATIC","","50 DAYS OR LONGER BLOOMS IN 5-6 YEARS","PLANT BULBS ON THEIR SIDES AND 8 INCHES DEEP IN FALL","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED MOIST","REMOVE OFFSETS IN LATE SUMMER AND REPLANT IN POTS OR COLD FRAME","OR SOW SEEDS IN SUMMER","","WHITE YELLOW ORANGE AND RED BLOOMS. LARGE FLOWER HEADS ON TOP OF","STURDY STALKS WITH NARROW LEAVES AT LOWER END. VERY IMPRESSIVE,","AND STATELY. MAY BE HARD TO ESTABLISH."
"DAHLIA","","DAHLIA","BULB","SOW INDOORS IN EARLY SPRING IN WARM PLACE OR OUTDOORS IN MAY","","7 DAYS","PLANT 5-6 INCHES DEEP IN SPRING","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","LIFT TUBERS AND SEPARATE IN FALL","","","A ZINNIA LIKE FLOWER HEAD IN MANY COLORS AND BICOLORS, NO BLUES.","LIFT TUBERS IN COLD AREAS AND STORE IN WINTER IN DRY COOL PLACE","SOME VARIETIES UP TO 5 FEET. VERY SHOWY AND GOOD CUT FLOWER."
"DAY LILY","","HERMEROCALLIS","BULB","PLACE SEED IN PEAT MOSS UNTIL SEED SPROUTS THEN PLACE IN COLD","FRAME","30 DAYS","PLANT 2-3 INCHES DEEP","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED SOIL","LIFT AND REPLANT IN SPRING OR EARLY FALL.","","","COLORS IN ALL COLORS AND SHADES. LIKES FERTILIZER DURING GROWTH","PERIOD. TALL STURDY STEMS ABOVE BLADE LIKE FOLIAGE. SOME VARIETY","ARE EVERGREEN IN SOUTHERN STATES. PRIZED BY ALL GARDENERS."
"EGRET FLOWER","","HABENARIA","BULB","","","","PLANT 4-5 INCHES DEEP","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","LIFT AND SEPARATE OFFSETS","","","ORCHID LIKE FLOWERS OF SHINY WHITE EXOTIC FRINGED BIRDS IN FLIGHT","THEY ARE HARDY BUT NEED TO BE TREATED AS GLADIOLUS IN NORTHERN","STATES."
"ELEPHANT EARS","","COLOCASIA","BULB","","","","PLANT 8-10 INCHES DEEP","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED SOIL","TAKE OFFSETS FROM MOTHER BULB AFTER GROWING SEASON","","","ENORMOUS LUSH GREEN LEAVES ABOUT 2 FEET LONG AND ALMOST AS WIDE.","VERY SHOWY IN TUBS OR IN CORNERS IN SHADED AREAS. GIVE A COOLING","EFFECT IN THE LANDSCAPE. AS CAN BE USED AS A SCREEN."
"FREESIA","","FREESIA","BULB","CAN BE SOWN FROM SEED INDOORS FOR POTS AFTER SOAKING FOR 24 HOURS","","10 DAYS","PLANT 4-5 INCHES DEEP","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","LIFT AND SEPARATE OFFSETS","SEEDS CAN ALSO BE SOWN","","MANY COLORS AND BICOLORS OF TRUMPET SHAPED FLOWER IN A ROW ON","END OF STEM. BLOOM FROM INSIDE STEM TO OUTSIDE. HARDY ONLY IN","SOUTHERN STATES. POTTED PLANTS OR LIFT IN NORTHERN AREAS"
"GLADIOLUS","","GLADIOLUS","BULB","EASILY GROWN FROM SEED BUT HYBRIDS MAY NOT COME TRUE. SOW OUTDOOR","IN LATE SPRING WILL BLOOM IN 2 YEARS","30 DAYS","PLANT AT INTERVALS 6 INCHES DEEP ABOUT 4 INCHES APART","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","SEPARATE CORMS IN FALL AFTER FOLIAGE FADES. CAN BE REPLANTED IN","SOUTHERN AREAS BUT NEEDS TO BE STORED FOR WINTER IN COLDER AREAS","TO BE REPLANTED IN SPRING","TALL STATELY STALKS OF CLOSELY SPACED FLOWERS IN MANY COLORS AND","SHADES. SOME OF THE TALLER TYPES MAY NEED STAKING. GOOD USED AS","CUT FLOWERS."
"GLORY LILY","","GLORIOSA","BULB","SEEDS USUALLY TAKE 2-3 YEARS TO REACH FLOWERING SIZE. A GREEN","HOUSE OR COLD FRAME IS NEEDED TO START","50 DAYS OR LONGER","PLANT TUBERS ON SIDE 5 INCHES DEEP IN SPRING","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","SEPARATE TUBERS IN SPRING AND REPLANT AT ONCE.","","","RED FLOWERS EDGED IN YELLOW WITH AN UNUSUAL SHAPED FLOWER GROWING","ON A VINE THAT CAN BE SUPPORTED BY TRELLIS OR IN POTS WITH SOME","KIND OF SUPPORT. DIG AND STORE IN DRY PEAT MOSS IN NORTHERN STATE"
"GLORY OF THE SNOW","","CHIONCHERINCHEE","BULB","SOW INDOORS IN COOL PLACE 6-8 WEEKS BEFORE LAST FROST","","30 DAYS OR LONGER","PLANT 5 INCHES DEEP IN EARLY FALL IN SUN 3-5 INCHES APART","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED SOIL","LIFT AND DIVIDE BULBS WHEN CROWDED. PLANT SELF SOWS SEED","","","COLORS IN SHADES OF WHITE BLUE AND PINK. PLANT IN LARGE GROUPS","OR IN FRONT OF BORDERS. STAR SHAPED FLOWERS ABOVE A GRASS LIKE","FOLIAGE. HARDY IN MOST AREAS"
"GLOXINIAS","","GLOXINIAS","BULB","","","","PLANT 4-5 INCHES DEEP","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED DRAINED","SEPARATE IN FALL AND STORE UNTIL SPRING","","","A VELVETY LEAFED PLANT WITH TRUMPET SHAPED FLOWER HEADS OF MANY","COLORS AND BICOLORS. EXCELLENT IN THE GREENHOUSE OR HOME IN THE","WINTER."
"GRAPE HYACINTH","","MUSCARI","BULB","SOW SEED OUTDOORS IN APRIL. BLOOMS WILL APPEAR IN 4-5 YEARS.","","30 DAYS","PLANT 5 INCHES DEEP","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","SELF SEEDS IF IT LIKE THE AREA. TAKE OFFSETS WHEN FOLIAGE DIES","REPLANT AT ONCE OR STORE UNTIL FALL","","A SMALL CLUSTER OF PEBBLY FLOWERS CLING TO A STURDY STEM. BLOOMS","IN MID TO LATE SPRING.",""
"GUINEA HEN FLOWER","CROWN IMPERIAL","","","","","","","","","","","","",""
"HARDY CYCLAMEN","","HARDY CYCLAMEN","BULB","SOW SEEDS INDOORS IN WARM PLACE OR OUT DOORS IN SUMMER","","50 DAYS OR LONGER","PLANT 5 INCHES DEEP IN MID SUMMER IN PARTIALLY SHADED AREAS","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","CYCLAMEN CORMS DO NOT OFFSET OR DIVIDE BUT SEEDS CAN BE SOWN IN","SUMMER BUT MAY TAKE 2 YEARS TO FLOWER","","A LOW GROWING PLANT THAT HAS DROOPING LOOK TO THE FLOWER ATOP A","STEM ABOVE THE FOLIAGE . NOT HARDY IN NORTHERN STATES BUT DOES","WELL IN MID AND SOUTHERN."
"HARDY ORCHID","","BLETILLA","BULB","","","","PLANT 3-4 INCHES DEEP","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","LIFT AND SEPARATE OFFSETS","","","WHITE AND LAVENDER ORCHID LIKE BLOOMS, 6 OR MORE RESEMBLING THE","CATTLEYA ORCHID. EXCELLENT FOR POTS ON THE PATIO OR IN THE FRONT","OF THE BORDER. LIFT AND STORE FOR WINTER."
"HYACINTH","","HYACINTHUS","BULB","","","","PLANT 8 INCHES DEEP IN GROUPING OF 6-8 OR IN ROWS FOR EDGING","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED SOIL","DIG AND SEPARATE BULBS AFTER FOLIAGE DIES THEN REPLANT AT ONCE","","","COLORS OF WHITE BLUE RED, YELLOW PINKS AND ORANGE. VERY FRAGRANT","AND SHOULD BE PLANTED CLOSE TO HOUSE. A LARGE CLUSTERED FLOWER","HEAD ON STEM ATOP TULIP LIKE FOLIAGE"
"IRIS","","IRIS","BULB","SOW SEEDS OUTDOORS IN FALL","","50 DAYS OR LONGER","PLANT RHIZOMES IN SOIL WITH TOPS OF TUBERS SHOWING","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED SOIL","LIFT RHIZOMES AND SEPARATE OLD FROM NEW AND REPLANT WITH BLADES","CUT BACK TO 3-4 INCHES","","MANY COLORS AND BICOLORS, IN MANY VARIETIES AND SHAPES OF FLOWER-","ING HEADS. SOME VARIETIES DWARF SIZE. HARDY IN MOST AREAS.","FLOWER HEADS ATOP STURDY STEMS AND BLADE LIKE FOLIAGE."
"JONQUIL","","NARCISSUS","BULB","","","","PLANT FROM 6-8 INCHES DEEP DEPENDING ON THE BULB SIZE","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","LIFT AND REMOVE OFFSETS AFTER FOLIAGE HAS DIED AND REPLANT AT","ONCE OR STORE UNTIL FALL","","CREAMS, WHITES. YELLOW, AND COMBINATIONS. MANY VARIETIES AND SIZE","SOME CAN BE FORCED TO GROW INDOORS. MOST ARE USED TO NATURALIZE","AREAS OR BORDER DRIVES AND WALKWAYS."
"KAFIR LILY","","CLIVIA","BULB","SOW FRESH SEEDS INDOORS IN WARM SOIL","","30 DAYS","PLANT 5-6 INCHES DEEP","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","LIFT AND TAKE OFFSETS","","","A CLUSTER OF TRUMPET SHAPED FLOWERS ATOP A STURDY STEM. DEEP","GREEN STRAPLIKE LEAVES VERY GLOSSY ALL YEAR IF BROUGHT IN TO","WINTER. MATURE PLANTS CAN PRODUCES MANY FLOWER HEADS"
"LEBANON SQUILL","","PUSHKINIA","BULB","","","","PLANT 5 INCHES DEEP IN EARLY TO MID FALL","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","TAKE OFFSETS AFTER FOLIAGE DIES AND REPLANT AT ONCE OR STORE","UNTIL FALL. WILL NOT BLOOM FOR A COUPLE OF YEARS.","","A LIGHT BLUE FLOWER WITH DARKER BLUE STRIPING, SOME AREAS HAVE","WHITE FLOWERS. BLOOM IN EARLY SPRING, GREAT FOR ROCK GARDENS OR","FRONTS OF BORDERS"
"LILY","","LILIUM","BULB","CAN BE GROWN FROM SEED BUT IS EASIER TO BUY STOCK FROM GARDENING","CENTER. SOW SUMMER FLOWERING IN SPRING AND SPRING IN SUMMER","30 DAYS","PLANT 4-5 INCHES DEEP","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED HUMUSY SOIL","LIFT AN SEPARATE OFFSETS. SCALES CAN BE ROOTED. LIFT AND DIVIDE","CLUMPS IN AUTUMN","","THE ORIGINAL LILY MANY VARIETIES AND COLORS. TRUMPET SHAPED","FLOWERS ON TALL STEMS WITH NARROW LEAVES. EASY AND VERY WELL","KNOWN IN THE GARDEN PLACE. LIKES THE SUN AND HUMUSY SOIL."
"LILY OF THE NILE","","AGAPANTHUS","BULB","SOW INDOORS 6-8 WEEKS EARLY IN WARM PLACE","","30 DAYS","PLANT JUST BELOW SURFACE ABOUT 12 INCHES APART","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","DIVIDE RHIZOMES IN FALL AND STORE OVER WINTER EXCEPT IN SOUTHERN","STATES","","STRAP LIKE LEAVES AND TALL STEMS WITH TRUMPET SHAPED CLUSTERS OF","FLOWERS IN A BURSTING EFFECT. BLUE PURPLE AND WHITE. PLANT IN","LIGHT SHADE IN HOT CLIMATES AND SUN IN COLDER AREAS. WINTER INDOO"
"LILY OF THE VALLEY","","CONVALLARIA","BULB","","","","PLANT 2-3 INCHES DEEP ABOUT 4-6 INCHES APART","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED MOIST ACID SOIL","DIVIDE PIPS IN FALL AFTER FOLIAGE HAS DIED AND REPLANT","","","WHITE AND PINK COLORS. A SWEET SMELLING SHADE LOVING PLANT. TINY","BELL SHAPED FLOWERS DROOP FROM DAINTY STEMS AMONG GLOSSY GREEN","FOLIAGE. KEEP MOIST DURING GROWING SEASON AND COMPOST IN WINTER"
"LUCIFER","","CROCOSMIA","BULB","","","","PLANT IN GROUPING OF 6-8 BULBS 4-5 INCHES DEEP","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","LIFT AND SEPARATE OFFSETS","","","DEEP GREEN SWORDLIKE LEAVES WITH WIRY STEMS OF BRILLIANT RED","FLOWERS THAT SPRAY FROM THE ENDS OF THE TALL STEMS. VERY SHOWY IN","THE GARDEN OR TUBS ON THE PATIO"
"MEXICAN SHELL FLOWER","","TIGRIDIA","BULB","SOW SEEDS OUTDOORS IN MAY FLOWER IN 3-4 YEARS DO COME TRUE TO","SEED.","30 DAYS","PLANT 4-5 INCHES DEEP IN SPRING AFTER NIGHT TEMPS ARE 60","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","LIFT IN LATE SUMMER AND REMOVE OFFSETS AND STORE IN WINTER","UNTIL SPRING PLANTING","","WHITE YELLOW ORANGE AND RED SPOTTED FLOWERS ON LONG STEMS. THE","FLOWER HEADS LAST ONE DAY THEN ARE REPLACE WITH MORE. NOT GOOD","FOR CUTTING. VERY UNIQUE FLOWER HEAD, AND FRAGILE."
"MONTBRETIAS","","MONTBRETIAS","BULB","","","","PLANT 4-5 INCHES DEEP","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED SOIL","LIFT AND SEPARATE OFFSETS","","","COLORFUL FLOWER SPIKES OF RED ORANGE GOLD AND BRONZE. BELL SHAPED","BLOOMS ATOP THE STEMS WITH BLADE LIKE FOLIAGE. NOT HARDY EXCEPT","IN SOUTH LIFT FOR WINTER STORAGE."
"NERINE","","NERINE","BULB","SEED GERMINATES QUICKLY. SOW IN SPRING AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, SEED-","LINGS PULL UNDER AS THEY GROW. WILL BLOOM IN 3-4 YEARS","10 DAYS","PLANT IN POTS WITH HALF BULB EXPOSED, GARDENS IN SOUTH 5 INCHES","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","LIFT AN TAKE OFFSETS AFTER FLOWERING OR IN SPRING IN SOUTH, IF IN","POTS LIFT AND REPOT OFFSETS","","FLOWERS IN LATE FALL. POT FOR WINTER INDOORS AT 55 DEGREES. DON'T","WATER UNTIL GROWTH, THEN WATER AND FERTILIZE. GRADUAL WITHHOLDING","OF WATER AS FOLIAGE DIES."
"ORNAMENTAL ONION","","ALLIUM","BULB","SOW INDOORS IN WINTER OR OUTDOORS IN SPRING SOIL 65 DEGREES.","","10-30 DAYS","PLANT 8 INCHES DEEP IN EARLY TO MID FALL","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","LIFT A DIVIDE IN FALL OR EARLY SPRING EVERY 3-4 YEARS","","","MOST ARE 2 FEET OR LESS BUT THERE IS A GIANT THAT REACHES 3 FEET.","COLORS ARE LILAC, PINK, AND ROSE. EASILY GROWN, TALLER ONES MAY","NEED STAKING. GLOBULAR FLOWER HEAD ATOP STEM. GOOD FOR DRYING."
"PERUVIAN DAFFODIL","","ISMENE","BULB","","","","PLANT 4-5 INCHES DEEP","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","TAKE OFFSETS","","","A VERY UNUSUAL DAFFODIL LOOKING FLOWER WITH SPIDERY BACK SHOOTS.","FLOWER TOPS AN AMARYLLIS TYPE PLANT WITH RICH GREEN FOLIAGE AND","2 FEET STEMS. COLORS IN YELLOW AND WHITE GREAT. POTTED INDOORS"
"PERUVIAN LILY","","ALSTROEMERIA","BULB","SOW INDOORS IN EARLY SPRING IN WARM PLACE","","20 DAYS","PLANT 6-9 INCHES 12 INCHES APART","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","VERY DIFFICULT TO DIVIDE BECAUSE OF FRAGILE TANGLED ROOTS","","","COLOR IN RED ORANGE AND YELLOW. LILY LIKE FLOWERS ON TALL STEMS.","IF WINDY MAY NEED STAKING. EXCELLENT AS CUT FLOWER. HARDY EXCEPT","IN FAR NORTH. MULCH HEAVY OR MOVE CONTAINERS IN TO WINTER."
"RED CAP","","PRIMULA","BULB","SOW INDOORS IN WARM PLACE 6-8 WEEKS BEFORE LAST FROST","","25 DAY OR LONGER NEED LIGHT TO GERMINATE","PLANT 4-6 INCHES APART BULBS 4-5 INCHES DEEP","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","LIFT AND SEPARATE OFFSETS THEN REPLANT","","","A RED HOT POKER LOOKING PLANT WITH STEMS OF RED SPIKES. AN","UNUSUAL PLANT. AND ADDS TO ANY CUT FLOWER ARRANGEMENT. LOOKS GOO","IN ROCK GARDENS OR IN MASSES IN THE BORDER."
"RESURRECTION LILY","","LYCORIS","BULB","","","","PLANT BULBS 4-5 INCHES IN THE BORDER, IN POTS WITH TIPS SHOWING","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED HUMUSY","DIG AFTER FOLIAGE DIES BUT BEFORE FLOWERING STALK THEN REPLANT AT","ONCE. WILL BLOOM IN 4 YEARS","","LIKE AN AMARYLLIS THE FOLIAGE COMES AND GOES THEN THE STALK","APPEARS WITH THE BLOOMS. KEEP FAIRLY DRY UNTIL FLOWER APPEARS.","BEST BLOOMS COME FROM CROWDING."
"SALAD BURNET","","SANGUISORBA","BULB","","","","PLANT 4-5 INCHES DEEP","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","LIFT AND SEPARATE OFFSETS","","","A HARDY HERB PLANT. ITS LEAVES CAN BE USED IN SALADS. THE FLOWER","HEADS RESEMBLE TWISTED CAT TAILS OF A ROSE COLOR AND ARE VERY","REFRESHING IN THE GARDEN. THRIVES IN WELL DRAINED SOIL."
"SHAMROCK","","OXALIS","BULB","SOW SEEDS OUTDOORS IN LATE AUGUST OR SEPTEMBER","","20 DAYS","PLANT TUBER 4-5 INCHES DEEP LESS IN POTS","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","CUTTING OF TUBERS, LIFT AND STORE IN NORTHERN STATES BUT HARDY","IN MID AND SOUTH","","DAINTY ROCK GARDEN PLANT WITH 1 INCH BELL SHAPED FLOWERS. COLORS","OF PINK AND LAVENDER.",""
"SIBERIAN SQUILL","","SCILLA","BULB","SOW SEED IN SPRING WILL BLOOM IN 4-5 YEARS","","20 DAYS","PLANT 4-5 INCHES DEEP IN FALL","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","MULTIPLIES READILY FROM SELF SOWN SEEDS, AND ALSO BY DIVISION IN","FALL. REPLANT AT ONCE, WILL BLOOM IN 2-3 YEARS.","","WHITE IS FOUND IN SOME AREAS. PLANT UNDER SHRUBS, IN BORDERS OR","ROCK GARDENS. FLOWERS IN EARLY SPRING WITH PALE BLUE DROOPING","HEADS ABOVE GRASSLIKE FOLIAGE."
"SKY BLUE LILY","","IXIOLIRION","BULB","","","","PLANT 4-5 INCHES DEEP","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","LIFT AND SEPARATE OFFSETS THEN REPLANT IN SPRING WILL BLOOM IN 4","YEARS","","GRACEFUL SKY BLUE CLUSTERS OF TINY LILY LIKE FLOWERS AND EARLY","SUMMER BLOOMER, VERY HARDY AND A GREAT NATURALIZER.",""
"SNOWDROP","","GALANTHUS","BULB","SOW SEED OUTDOORS IN JUNE WHEN HARVESTED WILL BLOOM IN 3-4 YEARS","","","PLANT 5 INCHES DEEP ABOUT 4 INCHES APART IN EARLY FALL","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","LIFT AND DIVIDE AFTER FLOWERS HAVE FADED AND REPLANT AT ONCE","","","WHITE DROOPING FLOWERS WITH GREEN TIPPED INNER PETALS ABOVE A","GRASS LIKE FOLIAGE. GREAT FOR NATURALIZING, SPREADS FREELY, BUT","MAY DIFFICULT TO START."
"SNOWFLAKE","","LEUCOJUM","BULB","SEED IS SLOW TO GERMINATE SOW OUTDOORS IN SEPTEMBER. WILL BLOOM","IN 4 YEARS","50 DAYS OR LONGER","PLANT 7-8 INCHES DEEP IN FALL","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","TAKE OFFSETS AFTER FOLIAGE DIES IN SUMMER","","","WHITE FLOWERS WITH GREEN TINGE, 6-8 BLOOMS PER STEM. SOME","VARIETIES DO BETTER IN SHADY PLACES. FLOWER HEAD IS A DROOPING","BELL SHAPE."
"SPANISH BLUEBELLS","","SCILLA","BULB","SOW SEED IN SPRING WILL BLOOM IN 4-5 YEARS","","30 DAYS","PLANT 5 INCHES DEEP IN GROUPS OF 5-6 OR ALONG A PATHWAY NATURAL","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED MOIST","DIVIDE CROWDED PLANTS AFTER FOLIAGE WITHERS OR SELF SOWN SEEDS","","","WHITE BLUE AND PINK IN COLOR. CAN BE GROWN IN SHADE BUT DO BEST","IN PARTIAL SUN. BELL SHAPED FLOWERS ON STEMS ABOVE GRASS LIKE","LEAVES."
"SPIDER LILY","","HYMENOCALLIS","BULB","SOW SEEDS INDOORS IN WINTER IN WARM PLACE","","20 DAYS","PLANT 8 INCHES DEEP ABOUT 10-12 INCHES APART IN SPRING","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED HUMUSY","LIFT IN FALL AND SEPARATE STORE IN VERICUMLITE IN WINTER UPSIDE","DOWN AT 60 DEGREES","","WHITE OR YELLOW BLOOMS. A VERY SPIDERY LILY LIKE FLOWER HEAD ATOP","STURDY STEM AND SWORDLIKE FOLIAGE. STORE IN NORTHERN STATES BUT","IN SOUTHERN STATES CAN STAY OUT"
"SPRING STARFLOWER","","IPHEION","BULB","","","","PLANT 5 INCHES DEEP IN FALL ABOUT 4-6 INCHES APART","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","LIFT AND REMOVE OFFSETS THEN REPLANT","","","STARRY LITTLE FLOWERS OF BABY BLUE WITH A MINTY SCENT. GRASSLIKE","FOLIAGE APPEARS IN THE AGAIN IN THE FALL. MULTIPLIES RAPIDLY",""
"STAR OF BETHLEHEM","","ORNITHOGALUM","BULB","SOW SEED OUTDOORS IN SPRING WILL BLOOM IN 3 YEARS","","20 DAYS","PLANT 4 INCHES DEEP","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","LIFT AND REPLANT BULB OFFSETS OR LET MULTIPLY ON OWN","","","STAR SHAPED FLOWERS IN TUFTS OF GREEN FOLIAGE. MULTIPLY FREELY.","VERY GOOD UNDER SHRUBS OR IN FRONT OF BORDERS. HARDY IN MOST AREA","TO GROW IN POTS BARELY COVER."
"STARS OF INDIA","","ACHIMENES","BULB","SOW ANY TIME IN WARM PLACE DO NOT COVER SEED","","20 DAYS","PLANT 12-15 BULBS IN A 8 INCHES POT","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","LIFT AND SEPARATE OFFSETS","","","A GREAT HANGING BASKET PLANT FOR THE SHADED PATIO OR PORCH. MANY","COLORS. A WAXY FLOWER WITH LEATHER LIKE FOLIAGE. FLOWERS CAN LAST","A WEEK. START INDOORS THEN MOVE OUTSIDE"
"STERNBERGIA","","STERNBERGIA","BULB","","","","PLANT 4-5 INCHES DEEP","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED DRY AREA","LIFT AND SEPARATE OFFSETS IN SUMMER AFTER LEAVES DIE THEN REPLANT","","","HARDY ONLY IN SOUTHERN STATES MULCH IF WINTER FROST OCCURS. TAKES","A YEAR OR TWO TO BECOME ESTABLISHED, DO NOT MOVE UNLESS CROWED.","LONG NARROW LEAVES APPEAR IN LATE SUMMER AND CROCUS LIKE FLOWERS"
"SUMMER HYACINTH","","GALTONIA","BULB","","","","PLANT 8 INCHES DEEP IN SPRING EXCEPT IN SOUTH EARLY FALL IS GOOD","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","VERY FEW OFFSETS ARE SET, TAKE IN FALL AND REPLANT AT ONCE.","","","WHITE FLOWERS TIPPED IN GREEN. GOOD IN CONTAINERS. LIFT IN","NORTHERN STATES AND TREAT AS GLADS, OR MULCH HEAVILY. LOOKS GOOD","IN GROUPS."
"TROUT LILY","","ERYTHRONIUM","BULB","","","","PLANT 4 INCHES DEEP IN LATE SUMMER OR EARLY FALL","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED HUMUSY","OFFSETS CAN BE TAKEN IN SUMMER AND REPLANTED . WILL BLOOM IN 2-3","YEARS","","WHITE PURPLE PINK ROSE AND YELLOW BLOOMS. LOOKS GOOD IN GROUPS OF","5-8 ONCE THE PLANT BECOMES ESTABLISHED MOVE ONLY IF NEEDED DO SO","AFTER FOLIAGE DIES. NEEDS MULCH IN WINTER."
"TULIP","","TULIP","BULB","","","","PLANT BULBS 8 INCHES DEEP IN FALL","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED SOIL LIKES BONE MEAL","LIFT AND SEPARATE BULBLETS AND STORE IN DRY AREA UNTIL PLANTING","TIME IN FALL. LIFT AFTER FOLIAGE DIES BACK TO GROUND","","TULIPS ANOTHER FLOWER THAT HAS BOOKS WRITTEN ABOUT THEM. MANY","SIZES, COLORS,AND SHAPES OF FLOWERING HEADS. EVER ONES FAVORITE","FOR THE BORDER OR GARDEN. HARDY MOST EVERYWHERE."
"WAND FLOWER","","SPARAXIS","BULB","SEED EASY TO GERMINATE. SOW OUTDOORS IN AUTUMN CORMS FORM AND","FLOWERS BLOOM IN 2-3 YEARS.","12 DAYS","PLANT CORMS 4-5 INCHES DEEP, FALL IN SOUTH SPRING IN NORTH","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED SOIL","LIFT CORMS AFTER FOLIAGE DIES IN SUMMER SEPARATE AND REPLANT","","","WHITE RED PURPLE BLUE AND YELLOW. PLANT IN POTS IN NORTH FOR","EARLIER BLOOM. DOES NOT LIKE WET CLIMATES. DRY AND STORE FOR FALL","PLANTING IN SOUTH. LIFT IN NORTHERN STATES AND REPLANT IN SPRING"
"WINDFLOWER","","ANEMONE","BULB","","","","PLANT TUBERS 5-6 INCHES DEEP IN EARLY TO MID FALL","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED","TAKE OFFSETS OR DIVIDE TUBERS IN LATE SUMMER AND REPLANT AT ONCE","","","MANY COLORS FROM WHITE TO SHADES OF BLUE, AND RED. SMALL GROUP","PLANTINGS BEST. MULCH IN NORTH. TALLER VARIETY GOOD CUT FLOWER.","FERTILIZE AS BUDS APPEAR ."
"WINTER ACONITE","","ERANTHIS","BULB","SOW IN DOORS UNDER LIGHTS WILL FLOWER IN 4 YEARS","","TAKES 8-9 MONTHS TO GERMINATE","PLANT TUBER 4 INCHES DEEP 3-5 INCHES APART IN EARLY FALL","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED SOIL","LIFT AND DIVIDE TUBERS IN SPRING AND REPLANT AGAIN.MOST SELF SOW","","","A GREAT NATURALIZER UNDER TREES AND SHRUBS. A BUTTERCUP FLOWER","THAT CAN BLOOM IN LATE WINTER OR VERY EARLY SPRING. GOOD IN GROUP","SETTINGS. WATER WELL IN SPRING. HARDY TO FAR NORTHERN STATES"
"ZEPHYR FLOWER","","ZEPHYRANTHES","BULB","SOW SEED OUTDOORS IN SPRING","","20 DAYS","PLANT BULBS 4-5 INCHES DEEP","AVERAGE WELL DRAINED SOIL","LIFT AND SEPARATE OFFSETS REPLANT AT ONCE","","","WHITE PINK AND YELLOW. LILY LIKE FLOWERS THAT OPEN AFTER SUMMER","SHOWERS IN LATE SUMMER AND EARLY FALL. HARDY TO MID STATES, LIFT","IN NORTH. GREAT POTTED PLANTS. DAINTY SIX PETALED FLOWERS."
